Command Tower
Commander 2016 286 • common
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 286
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Ryan Yee
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
tap: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
When defeat is near and guidance is scarce, all eyes look in one direction.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Command Tower on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Command Tower was originally introduced as a staple card for the Commander format in the first Commander preconstructed deck series in 2011. Its design was specifically intended to address the unique color-fixing needs of multiplayer decks in this format, allowing players to add one mana of any color in their commander's color identity without a drawback. By the time the 2016 release arrived, the card had become a foundational necessity for nearly every multi-colored Commander deck.
The 2016 iteration of Command Tower features artwork by Kieran Yanner, whose contribution aligns with the high-fantasy aesthetic consistent with the Commander series. The card was designed as a utility land that bypasses the limitations of traditional dual lands, prioritizing playability and accessibility for players who might not have access to expensive land bases. Its reception has been universally positive, leading to its status as one of the most widely played and frequently reprinted cards in the history of Magic: The Gathering.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Command Tower
Command Tower is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Commander 2016 286 • common. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Command Tower on collecto.rs?
Command Tower doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Command Tower?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Command Tower catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Command Tower is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
